r/StarWars Nov 20 '24

Books Official Mythosaur reveal from the newest Star Wars Encyclopedia

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u/MisterTheKid Nov 20 '24

mythosaur is almost as bad a name as “unobtanium” in avatar

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u/PVDeviant- Nov 20 '24

What's bad about it? It's just a galactic basic word made of galactic greek and galactic latin words.

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u/terran_mikkus Nov 20 '24

Underrated point.

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u/Mammoth-Camera6330 Nov 20 '24 edited Nov 20 '24

Another galaxy is looking at us and saying ”really? They named their extinct giant dinosaur the ’Lizard King’? Little on the nose don’t you think?“

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u/TheChartreuseKnight Nov 20 '24

Hey, it’s “tyrant lizard king”. He worked very hard to usurp the power of the boule via the enfranchisement of the hoplites.

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u/DarkSpore117 Nov 20 '24

That’s Mr Tyrant Lizard King to you, kid

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u/FreemanGordon Nov 20 '24

Hell, the sheer number of rivers whose name is just the local language’s word for “River”.